Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked grocery & convenience chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. La Favorita Market and Trader Joe's sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Favorita Market | - | +3.3% |
| 2 | Trader Joe's | - | -1.1% |
| 3 | Vons | - | -2.0% |
| 4 | Albertsons | - | -3.7% |
| 5 | BevMo! | - | -3.9% |
| 6 | Smart & Final | - | -4.4% |
| 7 | Grocery Outlet | - | -11.7% |
- Liquor Store
- Supermarkets
- Other grocery stores
- Upscale & Natural Grocers
- Corner Stores & Bodegas
- Discount Grocers
- Hispanic Supermarkets
- Other categories
Store footprint
Store map
205 tracked store locations in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 24 of the 205 stores (12%); 155 of the 172 tracked chains have a single store here. 7% of the tracked grocery & convenience stores here are discount grocers, against 6% across California.
- Liquor Store (48)
- Supermarkets (33)
- Other grocery stores (33)
- Upscale & Natural Grocers (16)
- Corner Stores & Bodegas (16)
- Discount Grocers (15)
- Hispanic Supermarkets (11)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Albertsons 7
- 2 Smart & Final 5
- 3 Trader Joe's 4
- 4 La Favorita Market 4
- 5 Grocery Outlet 4
- 6 Vons 3
- 7 BevMo! 3
- 8 La Favorita Plaza 2
- 9 Santa Cruz Market 2
- 10 Isla Vista Food Co-op 2
- 11 ALDI 2
- 12 Costco 2
- 13 Vallarta Supermarkets 2
- 14 Ralphs 2
- 15 Sprouts Farmers Market 2
- 16 FoodMaxx 2
- 17 Foods Co 2
- 18 Chapala Market 1
- 19 Hugo's 1
- 20 Santa Maria Liquors 1
- 21 Motley Crew Marketplace 1
- 22 Beef Jerky Experience 1
- 23 Woody's Butcher Block 1
- 24 Crown Liquors 1
- 25 Carniceria la mexicana 1
- 26 High Seas Mead 1
- 27 El Gallo Market 1
- 28 Talevi's Wine and Spirits 1
- 29 La Puerta Del Sol Mercado 1
- 30 Guadalajara Market & Deli 1
- 31 Mi Rancho Market 1
- 32 Little Corner Store 1
- 33 El Amigo Abad 1
- 34 La Chapala Market 1
- 35 Westside Market 1
- 36 Magnolia Liquors 1
- 37 Lazy Acres 1
- 38 Mission Liquor & Deli 1
- 39 SB Liquor and Crafts 1
- 40 Broadway Liquor 1
- 41 Lobo Butcher Shop 1
- 42 Lane Farms 1
- 43 Romo's Market 1
- 44 European Deli & Market 1
- 45 AlchePharma Naturals 1
- 46 Lompoc Liquor Wine & Spirits 1
- 47 Red Eye Liquor 1
- 48 Riviera Market 1
- 49 Las Positas Liquor & Market 1
- 50 Olive + Lavender Farms 1
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